Systems Engineer/Broadcast

16 Hours ago • 3 Years + • $80,000 PA - $110,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Systems Engineer at NBC and Telemundo Chicago, you will be responsible for implementing and supporting technology and users within the media production and enterprise IT environment. You will gather requirements, plan, and implement technical and workflow solutions for News, Production, and Creative Services partners. Additionally, you will administer media production applications, systems and infrastructure, develop and maintain system documentation, provide technical support, ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, and perform other assigned duties. This role is onsite and requires a proactive approach to supporting a high-performing team at the forefront of media technology.
Must have:
  • 3 years relevant experience is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
  • Support of news or live event production operations.
  • Expertise in media technology and infrastructures.
  • Expertise in core IT fundamentals like compute & storage.

Job Details

Company Description

NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 U.S. TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels.

The NBCU Local Technology & Operations organization provides the Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution.

Job Description

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join the Technology team in Chicago, supporting NBC and Telemundo Chicago. As a Systems Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for implementing and supporting technology and users within our mission critical, media production and enterprise IT environment. If you love a challenge, enjoy working with people, and want to make a positive impact while being a part of a high performing team working at the leading edge of media technology, you could be the perfect match for our team.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Gather requirements, plan, and implement technical and workflow solutions for News, Production, and Creative Services partners.
  • Administration of media production applications, systems and infrastructure, ensuring reliability of technology and operations.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation for operational and troubleshooting purposes.
  • Provide technical support, incident response, and customer communication.
  • Ensure compliance with NBCUniversal cyber security policies and standards.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Required onsite. This position is required to be performed full time onsite from an NBCUniversal designated work site.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, radio, television & film, related fields or equivalent experience.

Skills & Experience we are looking for:

  • Support of mid to major market news or live event production operations & 24x7 mission critical technology facilities.
  • Expertise in planning, implementation and support of media technology including SDI, NDI and ST-2110 video infrastructures, contribution & distribution encoding, live production systems, news gathering tools, NRCS, NLE, media asset management, and transmission systems.
  • Expertise in core IT fundamentals including administration of physical / virtualized / cloud compute & storage, networking, domain & identity management.
  • History of successfully leading complex projects resulting in satisfied stakeholders.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Salary range: 80k-110k
  • Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
  • Must be willing to work in Chicago, IL
  • Willingness to travel and work outside standard hours, and on weekends with short notice
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
  • Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

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